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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I had always meant to do a post on job searching and so I figured, why not now? AKA – Kiyomi’s 21-Step Job Hunt Strategy 1) Contact everyone you know in a personalized, positive, fun email When I first graduated college and whenever I am seeking new opportunities, I will literally email everyone I know.

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10 Tips for Setting Up Your Social Media & Internet Presence Safely to Improve Your Job Search & to Protect Yourself

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Hello New & Returning Readers, About 2 years ago I wrote an in-depth post about how I job hunt. Have more than one phone number and email address - Besides your personal cell number from your iPhone, get another free number just for job hunting or work. If your job is in social media, that’s another story.

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How & Where Do I Find More Job Leads?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

One of the unexpected surprises was that once my contract ended all the recruiters that I worked with said I did well and offered to help me with my job hunt too! Keep in touch with people, go out and meet new people, read a lot of business books, and blog for a stronger online presence. So I'm covered at the central hub.

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Job Loss - It Can Happen to You!

Office Dynamics

I will keep you posted on the outcome of my job hunt in these tumultuous times, and again thank you so much for your help. You would have laughed; you and Joan were with me during that phone interview. I had all my WCA materials + Joan’s 2 books, with dozen of reference tabs on pages all spread out in front of me.

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Job Loss - It Can Happen to You!

Office Dynamics

I will keep you posted on the outcome of my job hunt in these tumultuous times, and again thank you so much for your help. You would have laughed; you and Joan were with me during that phone interview. I had all my WCA materials + Joan’s 2 books, with dozen of reference tabs on pages all spread out in front of me.

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What the Brady Bunch Can Teach You About Finding the Right Job

On The Job

It was near work, had a nice porch overhanging the front yard (that I couldn't use because the floor was rotted and I was afraid I would plunge through it to my death) and had two built-in bookcases 9that were so crooked my books all leaned to the right like drunken soldiers). Body language. Look at how employees behave as they work.

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Answering Reader Mail: I Got Really Sick Before An Interview & Still Went. Did I Make The Right Choice?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Are you looking for networking advice, job hunting advice, resume services, interview prep, career navigation, LinkedIn self branding, or getting mentored about career/life? So when you find a good hiring manager that is responsive it's normal that you want to respect and work well with the ones that book you for an interview.